Emnotweni Casino complex opened in style

Two months after celebrating its 16th anniversary as South Africa’s first legal casino, Tsogo Sun launched the upgrade of Nelspruit’s Emnotweni Casino complex on 5 December 2013.

Hosting a gala event, more than 300 guests arrived for the opening night. The event entailed a spectacular three course meal and entertainment by local artists as well as internationally known singer, Lira.

The redevelopment of the Emnotweni Casino complex came at a cost of R206 million and now boasts with a redesigned banqueting facility, bigger casino area and Arena, an upscale bar and restaurant, three levels of parking and a luscious vertical garden.

Ig Olivier, Director of Operations and Complex General Manager at the Emnotweni complex said they can now bring a variety of well-known artists and entertainers to Nelspruit to perform on their stage.

“With a stunning, contemporary casino floor, a vibrant selection of dining and entertainment options, quality hotels on our doorstep, and a world class events venue, Emnotweni’s position as the premier entertainment and leisure destination in Mpumalanga has been strengthened.” - The Write News Agency